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Citizen Duty or Citizen Responsibility? is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on duties the law requires and responsibilities citizens choose, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.2.3-5. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Citizen Duty or Citizen Responsibility?

D2.Civ.2.3-5

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Sort each one: is it a duty the law requires, or a responsibility a citizen chooses?

1.Sort each one: Duty or Responsibility?

Sort: Paying taxes, Running for office, Speaking at a public meeting, Appearing in court as a witness when ordered to

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2.Sort each one: Duty or Responsibility?

Sort: Going to school until the age the state requires, Serving on a jury when called, Contacting leaders about an issue, Joining a political party

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3.Sort each one: Duty or Responsibility?

Sort: Men registering with the Selective Service at 18, Serving in the military if drafted, Voting in elections, Staying informed about issues

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Answer key — Citizen Duty or Citizen Responsibility?

Set 23. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Appearing in court as a witness when ordered to — Duty 2. Paying taxes — Duty 3. Running for office — Responsibility 4. Speaking at a public meeting — Responsibility
  2. 2.1. Contacting leaders about an issue — Responsibility 2. Going to school until the age the state requires — Duty 3. Joining a political party — Responsibility 4. Serving on a jury when called — Duty
  3. 3.1. Men registering with the Selective Service at 18 — Duty 2. Serving in the military if drafted — Duty 3. Staying informed about issues — Responsibility 4. Voting in elections — Responsibility

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.2.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.